Al-Za’franiya
Al-Za'franiya district is a neighborhood of Baghdad, Iraq. It is located in the south-east of Baghdad at the confluence of the Tigris and Diyala rivers.Places of Interest
Highlights include Rasheed Air Base.
Rasheed Air Base
Aerodrome
Al Rasheed Air Base is a major Iraqi Air Force base on the southeastern outskirts of Baghdad, in Diyala Governorate of Iraq. It is located approximately 11 kilometers southeast of downtown Baghdad. Rasheed Air Base is situated 3 km north of Al-Za’franiya.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include New Baghdad and Al-Amin al-Thaniyah.
New Baghdad
Quarter
New Baghdad or Baghdad al-Jidida is one of nine administrative districts in Baghdad, Iraq. This district has eight Neighborhood Advisory Councils and a District Advisory Council. New Baghdad is situated 6 km north of Al-Za’franiya.
Al-Amin al-Thaniyah
Quarter
Al-Amin al-Thaniyah is a neighborhood in New Baghdad, a district on the east side of Baghdad. It was named after the Caliph al-Amin. In 2003, Shiites renamed it to "Al-Murthadha District", after Ali Murthadha, the first Shiite imam. Al-Amin al-Thaniyah is situated 7 km north of Al-Za’franiya.
Karrada
Suburb
Karrada is an affluent district in the city of Baghdad, Iraq. It covers a large area, divided into western and eastern side by the Tigris. An upper-class district, it is well-known for luxurious hotels, shopping centers and corporate headquarters. Karrada is situated 7 km northwest of Al-Za’franiya.
Al-Za’franiya
- Type: Suburb
- Description: neighbourhood in Baghdad, Baghdad, Iraq
- Categories: neighborhood and locality
- Location: Al-Rusafa, Baghdad Governorate, Iraq, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
33.2529° or 33° 15′ 10″ northLongitude
44.48412° or 44° 29′ 3″ eastOpen location code
8H567F3M+5JOpenStreetMap ID
node 12231874650OpenStreetMap feature
place=suburbWikidata ID
Q4120505
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Urdu—“Al-Za’franiya” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “الزعفرانيه”
- Arabic: “زعفرانية”
- Arabic: “ناحية الزعفرانية”
- Dutch: “Al-Za’franiya”
- Persian: “الزعفرانیه”
- Persian: “محله الزعفرانیه”
- Persian: “محلهٔ الزعفرانیه”
- Urdu: “الزعفرانیہ”
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